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The biggest question I get asked is what to do with all the kids’ toys. They just accumulate. And multiply. So how do you keep them from taking over your entire house? I have some budget-friendly storage for toys ideas that I know you are going to love. Storage For Toys Ideas Before we jump right into all three storage ideas, I want to preface by saying that you have to declutter and minimize the amount of toys you have first. This means looking at your toys and getting rid of about half of the toys. Yes, half. See, kids...

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Graphic Design helps us present in more interesting ways, teach better, and communicate better. Not only do educators need to understand effective graphic design, we need to teach it. Sadie Lewis helps educators understand and teach graphic design in this quick, helpful show full of graphic design resources for educators.  Make sure to scroll down to see the resources and the transcript of this show. Free Educator Wellness Toolkit Educator wellness is now more important than ever. Go to coolcatteacher.com/wellness and download your free educator wellness toolkit...

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1-2-3 Go! Cub Scout Nova Award (Mathematics) Requirements Download the Worksheet / Workbook Code of the Wolf Adventure Bear Robotics Adventure Webelos/AOL Elective Game Design Adventure Dr. Luis W. Alvarez Supernova Award for Wolves and Bears Dr. Charles H. Townes Supernova Award for Webelos More Cub Scout Nova Awards 1-2-3 Go! is the Cub Scout Nova Award for mathematics. To earn this award, Cub Scouts must complete one of their STEM related adventures, make a few calculations, and learn about secret codes. This award can be earned by Wolves, Bears, or Webelos. Requirements for the 1-2-3 Go! Cub Scout Nova...

So thrilled to finally be reading Caroline Starr Rose’s hot-off-the-press mid-grade novel, a thrilling mystery perfect for you and your kids ages 10+! Weekend homeschool links: Homeschooling Pre-Schoolers and Older Kiddos Slavery at The Hermitage/the Life of Andrew Jackson Fun, Easy Ways to Teach Alphabetizing  5 Relationships That Changed When I Deleted Social Media New Harvard Study: Homeschoolers Turn Out Happy, Well-Adjusted, and Engaged 6 years ago on the blog: On how maybe you never really have it all together, and that’s okay In case you missed it this week: Your quick start guide to homeschooling this year This week...